i saw the movie gravity, which sni called zero gravity because it was all in zero gravity. But in that movie, they showed this catastrophic failure of all satellites Because one satellite was blown to bits and each of those bits moving at 18 thousand miles an hour. I love sande mull than but she's a medical doctor so i wanted her to keep her hands off my telescope. As an astral physicist, i don't bust into her operating room and say, open heart surgery. And by the way, i'm just saying it portrays a total satellite collapse of the r system - named after keslers the kessler.
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